Our Story In a Nutshell
Founded in a basement in 1979 with three half-time employees, Epic develops software to help people get well, help people stay well, and help future generations be healthier.
More than 325 million patients have a current electronic record in Epic.
Our software is used in...
- Academic medical centers
- Children's organizations
- Community hospitals
- Dental clinics
- Hospice
- Independent practices
- Integrated delivery networks
- Life sciences
- Mental health
- Multi-specialty groups
- Payers
- Rehab centers
- Retail clinics
- Safety net providers
- Skilled nursing
- Specialty diagnostics labs
- Urgent care
- and more...
Our software is used in...
- Academic medical centers
- Children's organizations
- Community hospitals
- Dental clinics
- Hospice
- Independent practices
- Integrated delivery networks
- Life sciences
- Mental health
- Multi-specialty groups
- Payers
- Rehab centers
- Retail clinics
- Safety net providers
- Skilled nursing
- Specialty diagnostics labs
- Urgent care
- and more...
Our software is used in...
patients' homes...
and their pockets.
What's in a Name?
An 'epic' is a glorious recounting of a nation's events. Like the Iliad or the Odyssey, our electronic health records chronicle the story of a patient's healthcare over time.
Business as unusual
We are a software factory (no acquisitions)
35% of operating expenses invested in R&D
Employee-owned and developer‑led
#1 Overall Software Suite in KLAS for 16 years running
Keeping Epic, Epic — For the Long Run
